Cuffs is a police procedural series which depicts the lives of front line police officers within Brighton and the surrounding area of Sussex serving within the fictional South Sussex Police service.The series was aired on BBC One — the first episode was transmitted on 28 October 2015.The series showed the characters dealing with a wide range of incidents, typically faced by modern front line police officers such as booby trapped cannabis factories, firearms and public order offences along with naturists fighting on one of the county's beaches and reports of 'dog-napping' in a middle-class neighbourhood.